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Sports

Victor Boniface announces retirement from Super Eagles

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 - by Admin III

Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface left his fans perplexed on Friday after saying he is retiring from representing the Nigeria national team following a 1-1 draw against Russia in an …

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Sports

Ukrainian boxing great Lomachenko retires aged 37

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 - by Admin III

Ukrainian boxing great Vasiliy Lomachenko – one of the sport’s most decorated athletes – has announced his retirement at the age of 37.Lomachenko claimed Olympic gold at Beijing 2008 and …

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Letters

The lonely road of retirement: One man’s journey 

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 - by Gambo Jagindi

When Mohamed Zakari traded in his briefcase for a life of leisure, he thought he’d finally found the freedom he’d been working towards for decades. But little did he know, …

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Nigerian News

NECO retirees demand payment of outstanding allowances, improved benefits

May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 - by Aideloje Ojo

The Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO),  Wednesday, inaugurated the Association of Retired National Examinations Council Staff of Nigeria (ARNECSON) with the retirees demanding for payment of outstanding allowances …

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Business

Life annuities surge as retirees seek stability

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Admin III

The demand for retiree life annuities is rising as more Nigerians seek financial security in old age amid economic uncertainty. With life expectancy increasing and inflation eroding savings, retirees are …

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Nigerian News

Corruption bane of contributory pension scheme – Don 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

Professor Mathew Olasehinde Fashagba of the Faculty of Management Science ,  Federal University Lokoja (FUL) has identified corruption as an active threat that hindered the success of the contributory pension …

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Business

Retirement: Our early exit scheme voluntary, CBN insists

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that its current early exit scheme was absolutely voluntary, as no staff was compelled or forced out of services of the apex …

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Entertainment

Tiwa Savage: Popular singer hints on retirement

December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 - by Admin III

Nigerian singer, Tiwatope Balogun-Savage popularly called Tiwa Savage has hinted at retirement after the release of her next album. Tiwa hinted in her Instagram story on Saturday, 28th of December …

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Opinion

Nigeria’s workforce: How to look forward to retirement

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 - by Prof. MK Othman

Dan-Ibro, the famous Hausa film actor of blessed memory, acted as manager of NEPA of a community. Unknowingly, he instructed one of his subordinates to cut off the cable supplying …

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Sports

Toni Kroos announces retirement from football

May 21, 2024May 21, 2024 - by Admin III

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has announced he will retire from football after Germany’s Euro 2024 campaign. Kroos confirmed his decision on Tuesday in an emotional statement via Instagram. “July …

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Politics

2027: Atiku speaks on ‘contesting, retiring from politics’

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 - by Admin III

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared that he is not going to retire from politics for as long as he is alive. He stated this while answering questions on …

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Sports

Former Super Eagles star retires

May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 - by Admin III

Former Super Eagles forward, Sone Aluko, has retired from professional football. Aluko and Premier League newly promoted club Ipswich made the announcement. The 35-year-old made just one league appearance for …

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Nigerian News

NASS workers back 65 years retirement age for members

February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 - by Admin III

The Senate on Thursday, February 29, passed a Bill that seeks to add five years to the retirement age of staff of the National Assembly Service. If the Bill is …

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Sports

Suarez announces retirement 

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 - by Admin III

Inter Miami will be the last club Luis Suarez plays for, the Uruguay striker said on Thursday. Suarez, 37, signed a contract with the Major League Soccer side last year …

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Entertainment

Terry G quits music

January 14, 2024January 14, 2024 - by Admin III

Nigerian singer Oche Gabriel Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has announced his retirement from music. The ‘AKpako master’ announced this in an Instagram post on Saturday. He thanked his …

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Politics

I’m engaging stakeholders to improve minimum wage of Abia workers – Otti

December 3, 2023December 3, 2023 - by Sam Obinna Ibe

The governor of Abia state, Dr Alex Otti, has adduced reasons why he is engaging stakeholders in order to improve on the minimum wage of Abia Workers while citing reason …

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Breaking News / Politics

Breaking: Atiku speaks on ‘quitting partisan politics’

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 - by Admin III

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that he was not in any hurry to quit partisan politics. He …

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Nigerian News

Pastor Kumuyi ‘speaks on quitting pulpit’

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 - by Admin III

Founder of Deeper Christian Life Ministries, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, said he has no plan to stop his work in the Lord’s vineyard. Kumuyi said he is still fit and can …

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Nigerian News

Updated: Justice Dattijo bows out as Supreme Court justices deplete 

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 - by Kehinde Osasona

A Justice of the Supreme Court, Musa Dattijo Muhammad, will on Friday, October 27, 2023 bowed out of the bench. With his retirement, justices on the bench of the Supreme …

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Breaking News / Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: Again, Supreme Court Justices deplete

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 - by Admin III

The number of judges at the Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reduced after an announcement that Justice Musa Dattijo will officially retire from the bench on Friday, October 27, 2023. This …

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Nigerian News

Galadima eminently qualified to head PTDF – Medugu 

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 - by Admin III

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa state, Alhaji Hamisu Idris Medugu, has described the appointment of Ahmed Galadima Aminu as the acting Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, …

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Sports

Official: Hazard retires from professional football @32

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 - by Admin III

Belgian attacking midfielder Eden Hazard announced his retirement on Tuesday after failing to find another club following his release by Real Madrid. The 32-year-old endured an injury-plagued spell at Real …

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Business

Zenith bank’s Umeoji retires over new CBN’s tenure guidelines

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 - by Segun Odunewu

Following the new tenure guidelines for CEOs and EDs in Banks and other financial institutions announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week, Adaora Umeoji, Zenith Bank’s Deputy …

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Nigerian News

Jigawa pays 707 retirees N1.7bn 

March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 - by Bayo Muhammad Alabira

Jigawa state government has paid the sum of N1.7 billion to 707 retirees of the state civil service for the month of February, 2023. Addressing reporters at the state Pension …

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Security & Crime

IGP, others: Police Service Commission clears air on tenure extension 

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 - by Chizoba One he

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has said on-going conversation in the media on whether retiring senior police officers’ would affect the 2023 general election’s security was unnecessary distraction and an …

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